Kate Adamo is a sex worker who heads up the policy and advocacy work at Reframe Health & Justice consulting, which supports organizations and movements engaging in “practices of care, compassion, and collaboration,” all through a harm reduction framework. Kate shared her thoughts on the necessity of sex workers and their perspective as we fight for reproductive autonomy, and the internalized sex phobia that progressive spaces still need to get rid of.
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- Mo Ranyart
I'm so sorry that N is constantly misgendering you; that sounds like a painful situation. I know from experience that it can be incredibly hurtful and demoralizing to have someone in your social circle do this even after being corrected multiple times. Even if he acts like this behavior isn't a big...
- Wyn
Wyn talks about how giving up on defining your identity can be freeing.
- Gerbil
Gerbil shares how gender transition set him on the path to a new understanding of his sexual orientation.
- Riley Johnson
Riley shares how their own understanding of their identity is still in progress.
- Mo Ranyart
Mo shares their own journey in understanding their sexual orientation, including how a certain cult classic brought them clarity.
- Jack Ralls
Jack talks about the process of figuring out their queer identity.
- s.e. smith
They call it “feminization surgery,” but that’s a bit of a misnomer. More accurately described, it tends to make the features of the face finer and more delicate, and people of any gender can have delicate features.
- s.e. smith
In vaginoplasty, which may require multiple surgeries, depending on the surgeon’s preference and your case, your existing genital tissue is creatively recycled into a vagina, set of labia, and a clitoris.
- s.e. smith
If you’re equipped with a clit and some labia and you’d like a penis (with or without testicles), you’re looking at either a phalloplasty or metoidioplasty. The procedures have different advantages and disadvantages that you’ll want to consider before making a decision.